Lefaucheux types of this calibre had the dubious honour of causing the death of Vincent van Gogh and Arthur Rimbaud on their conscious. This is a six-shot black powder 7 mm version with an octagonal body. Very good condition and marking on the cylinder, 7 mm pistol ‘the guardian’ 1878 American model. Gun features an engraved steel frame with wood grips, a 6-shot cylinder, hinged trigger, and 3.5' barrel with fixed sights. ELG marked L on the chamber cylinder (Liège) and L on the side of the barrel. Description: On consignment we have a French Lefaucheux Pinfire Revolver in 7mm Pinfire. In good working condition, shiny and tight. must be shipped with tracking the barrel needs to be cleaned a bit but all the springs are tight, see photos - pistol 7 mm ‘the guardian’ 1878 American model Pinfire pistol made in Belgium. This revolver was produced by Francotte in Belgium. 1879 it was modified to central ignition cartridges. This is a six-shot black powder 7 mm version with an octagonal body. 1863 a French 11 mm Lefaucheux revolver with pin fire cartridges was accepted. Pinfire ammunition was invented in 1832 by Parisian gun maker Casimir Lefaucheux. It’s a pocket pistol designed for personal defense and chambered in 7mm Pinfire. ELG marked L on the chamber cylinder (Liège) and L on the side of the barrel. We recently came across an interesting revolver with a folding trigger that extends itself when the hammer is cocked. Antique Belgium 10shot double action Revolver.455cal seven faceted barrel all finely engraved with mother of pearl grips 27 cm overall length named J Rufina Barrios. more pistol 7 mm ‘the guardian’ 1878 American model Pinfire pistol made in Belgium. A small Lefaucheux type pinfire revolver, octagonal barrel 6 shot cylinder, action with folding trigger. ELG marked L on the chamber cylinder (Liège) and L on the side of the barrel. Pistol 7 mm ‘the guardian’ 1878 American model Pinfire pistol made in Belgium.